Assume a country’s nominal GDP is $650 billion, government expenditures less debt service are $165 billion, and revenue is $160 billion. The nominal debt is $400 billion. Inflation is 7 percent and interest rates are 5 percent. Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to decimal place. To indicate a deficit, be sure to use a negative (-) sign before the value. a. Calculate debt service payments. $ billion b. Calculate the nominal deficit or surplus. Add a negative sign before the value to indicate a deficit. $ billion c. Calculate the real deficit or surplus, placing a negative sign in front of the value if it is a deficit. $ billion

Assume that the governance committee states that all projects costing more than $70,000 must be reviewed and approved by the chief information officer and the it senior leadership team (slt). at this point, the cio has the responsibility to ensure that management processes observe the governance rules. for example, the project team might present the proposed project in an slt meeting for a vote of approval. what does this scenario illustrate about organizational structure?

Xie company identified the following activities, costs, and activity drivers for 2017. the company manufactures two types of go-karts: deluxe and basic. activity expected costs expected activity handling materials $ 625,000 100,000 parts inspecting product 900,000 1,500 batches processing purchase orders 105,000 700 orders paying suppliers 175,000 500 invoices insuring the factory 300,000 40,000 square feet designing packaging 75,000 2 models required: 1. compute a single plantwide overhead rate, assuming that the company assigns overhead based on 125,000 budgeted direct labor hours. 2. in january 2017, the deluxe model required 2,500 direct labor hours and the basic model required 6,000 direct labor hours. assign overhead costs to each model using the single plantwide overhead rate.

What are two benefits of consumer programs